The role involves ensuring network configuration accuracy, deploying configurations, troubleshooting issues, documenting findings, and collaborating to improve processes.
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Job Summary
Network Engineer - Automation and Data Services Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient individual to join our team as a Services Procurement Resource. This role is critical in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and validity of network device configuration files. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing visual inspections of configuration files against a defined source of truth, executing manual configuration deployments on network devices, and collaborating closely with the development team to identify and resolve issues. A foundational understanding of computer networking and comfort working within network device CLI environments is essential.
Job Description
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Employees at all levels are expected to:
Disclaimer:
Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That?s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality ? to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
Education
Bachelor's Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience
5-7 Years
Job Summary
Network Engineer - Automation and Data Services Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient individual to join our team as a Services Procurement Resource. This role is critical in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and validity of network device configuration files. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing visual inspections of configuration files against a defined source of truth, executing manual configuration deployments on network devices, and collaborating closely with the development team to identify and resolve issues. A foundational understanding of computer networking and comfort working within network device CLI environments is essential.
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough visual verification of network configuration files to ensure alignment with provided standards and documentation.
- Perform manual configuration deployments ("drop tests") on physical or virtual network devices to validate formatting and operational readiness.
- Identify, document, and escalate configuration discrepancies or issues to the automation development team using tools such as Jira.
- Collaborate with developers to troubleshoot and resolve configuration-related problems.
- Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of validation procedures, test results, and issue resolutions.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of validation processes and tools.
- Collaborate and coordinate between Development team, DVT (Design Verification and Testing) Team and Platform Architects.
Qualifications
- Basic to intermediate understanding of networking concepts, including Carrier Ethernet and MEF standards.
- Hands-on experience working with network devices via command-line interfaces (CLI).
- Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to validation and testing.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document findings and collaborate across teams.
- Familiarity with Ethernet and IP-based services such as Ethernet Private Line (EPL), Ethernet Virtual Private Line (EVPL), Ethernet LAN (ELAN/ENS), Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), IP-VPN, and Managed Router services is a plus.
- Experience with issue tracking and project management tools such as Jira is a must.
Employees at all levels are expected to:
- Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
- Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
- Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
- Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
- Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
- Drive results and growth.
- Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
- Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.
Disclaimer:
- This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.
Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That?s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality ? to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
Education
Bachelor's Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience
5-7 Years
Top Skills
Command-Line Interface
Ethernet
Ip-Based Services
JIRA
Network Devices
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